Imagining transgender
Subtitle: an ethnography of a category
By: David Valentine.
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Durham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9780822338536; 9780822338697
Subjects: Transsexualism; Transsexuals -- Social conditions; Transsexuals -- Identity; Transsexualism -- Research; Anthropology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Imagining transgender; title: Making community; title: "I know what I am" : gender, sexuality, and identity; title: The making of a field : anthropology and transgender studies; title: The logic of inclusion : transgender activism; title: The calculus of pain : violence, narrative, and the self; title: Conclusion: Making ethnography.